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Returns for Entrepreneurs vs. Employees: The Effectof Education and Personal Control on the RelativePerformance of Entrepreneurs vs. Wage Employees
Praag, Mirjam van; Witteloostuijn, Arjen van; Sluis, … - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2009
How valuable is education for entrepreneurs’ performance as compared to employees’?What might explain any differences …? And does education affect peoples’ occupationalchoices accordingly? We answer these questions based on a large panel of US … labor forceparticipants. We show that education affects peoples’ decisions to become an entrepreneurnegatively. We show …
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Bildung und Wirtschaftswachstum
Ursprung, Heinrich - Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut <Kreuzlingen>
. Ökonomen verstehen Bildung nämlich als Ausbildung, das heisst als Investition. Wie jede andere Investition verursacht ja auch … die Bildung Kosten... …
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Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India
Banerjee, Abhijit; Duflo, Esther; Ghatak, Maitreesh; … - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2010
one's own group or if there is a preference for \marrying up". We then estimateactual preferences for caste, education …
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Investing in People for the 21st Century
Huffman, Wallace E. - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2009
The paper draws upon the work of T.W. Schultz to show that human capital theory andlabor market adjustments have important implications for investing in people for the 21st Century.[...]
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Patience Cycles
Barnett, Richard; Bhattacharya, Joydeep; Puhakka, Mikko - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2009
betterin school, and hence, get more education but scrimp on investing in their own progeny’s patience.This dynamic can …
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Zur Bedeutung der Bildung im Prozeß der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung
Graff, Michael - 1995
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Impact of medium of instruction in education on economic growth and development
Vaishnav, Durbhita V - In: Theoretical and applied economics : GAER review 27 (2020) 4/625, pp. 289-308
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Knowledge-based economy : enhancing economic growth and development of human capital through information and communications technology education
Kurantin, Napoleon; Osei-Hwedie, Bertha Z. - In: Comparative advantage in the knowledge economy : a …, (pp. 1-10). 2021
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Economic growth and disparity issues in income and education : a causal enquiry on ASEAN countries
Baharudin, Azfar Hilmi; Ismail, Rosmah Abd. Ghani; … - In: Institutions and economies 8 (2016) 3, pp. 1-36
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The total return to higher education : is there underinvestment for economic growth and development?
McMahon, Walter W. - In: The quarterly review of economics and finance : journal … 70 (2018), pp. 90-111
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